Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Ocellated Emerald

Belomys pearsonii compared with Somatochlora minor

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Ocellated Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Ocellated Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Corduliidae
Genus	Belomys	Somatochlora
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Somatochlora minor

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel and Ocellated Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Ocellated Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Ocellated Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellated Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.